MCP1824T-1202E/OT Microchip Integrated Circuit (SOT23 (5-Pin)) In Stock
Microchip MCP1824T-1202E/OT is a fixed 1.2 V LDO linear regulator delivering up to 300 mA output current with a typical dropout voltage of only 200 mV. It features a SHDN pin for power management and operates from 2.1 V to 6 V input. Packaged in a compact SOT-23-5 footprint for space-constrained designs.
- Manufacturer
- Microchip
- Package
- SOT23 (5-Pin)
- Pin Count
- 5
- Lifecycle
- ACTIVE
- Datasheet
- MCP1824T-1202E/OT Datasheet PDF
- Category
- Integrated Circuit
- Price
- From $0.2593(MOQ 25)
- RoHS
- Compliant
- Lead Time
- 3–7 business days
- Shipping
- DHL Express · Worldwide
What are the key features of MCP1824T-1202E/OT?
- Fixed 1.2 V output with tight ±0.5% accuracy across load and temperature
- Ultra-low dropout voltage of 200 mV typical at 300 mA enabling operation from near-depleted batteries
- Active-low shutdown pin (SHDN) for system-level power sequencing and standby current reduction
- Wide input voltage range of 2.1 V to 6 V supporting single-cell Li-ion and dual-cell alkaline sources
- Tiny SOT-23-5 package minimizing PCB footprint in portable and wearable designs
What is MCP1824T-1202E/OT used for?
The MCP1824T-1202E/OT is used in battery-powered portable devices such as wireless sensors, wearables, and IoT nodes where a stable 1.2 V rail is required with minimal PCB area. Its low 200 mV dropout voltage makes it ideal for single-cell LiPo systems that must operate at the end of the battery discharge curve. The SHDN pin enables efficient power gating in multi-rail embedded systems where subsystems are powered down to extend battery life.
What are the specifications of MCP1824T-1202E/OT?
| Pbfree Code | Yes |
| Manufacturer Package Code | SOT-23-5 |
| Factory Lead Time | 18Weeks |
| YTEOL | 9 |
| Adjustability | FIXED |
| Dropout Voltage1-Max | 0.32V |
| Dropout Voltage1-Nom | 0.2V |
| Input Voltage Absolute-Max | 6.5V |
| Input Voltage-Max | 6V |
| Input Voltage-Min | 2.1V |
| JESD-30 Code | R-PDSO-G5 |
| JESD-609 Code | e3 |
| Line Regulation-Max | 0.007956% |
| Load Regulation-Max | 0.012% |
| Number of Functions | 1 |
| Number of Outputs | 1 |
| Operating Temperature TJ-Max | 125°C |
| Operating Temperature TJ-Min | -40 °C |
| Output Current1-Max | 0.3A |
| Output Voltage1-Max | 1.23V |
| Output Voltage1-Min | 1.17V |
| Output Voltage1-Nom | 1.2V |
| Package Body Material | PLASTIC/EPOXY |
| Package Equivalence Code | TSOP5/6,.11,37 |
| Package Shape | RECTANGULAR |
| Package Style | SMALL OUTLINE, LOW PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH |
| Packing Method | TR |
| Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel) | 260 |
| Qualification Status | Not Qualified |
| Regulator Type | FIXED POSITIVE SINGLE OUTPUT LDO REGULATOR |
| Screening Level | TS 16949 |
| Surface Mount | YES |
| Technology | CMOS |
| Terminal Finish | Matte Tin (Sn) |
| Terminal Form | GULL WING |
| Terminal Pitch | 0.95mm |
| Terminal Position | DUAL |
| Voltage Tolerance-Max | 2.5% |
| Package | SOT23 (5-Pin) |
Compliance & Regulatory
| RoHS Status | Compliant |
| Lead-Free | Yes (Pb-Free) |
| Moisture Sensitivity Level | MSL 1 |
| ECCN | EAR99 |
| HTS Code | 8542.39.00.01 |
| Country of Origin | Thailand |
Where can I find the MCP1824T-1202E/OT datasheet?
MCP1824T-1202E/OT Datasheet DownloadOfficial datasheet from Microchip
What are equivalent replacements for MCP1824T-1202E/OT?
No known alternates. Submit an RFQ and our team can suggest alternatives.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the 200 mV dropout voltage of the MCP1824T-1202E/OT benefit single-cell Li-ion battery designs?
With only 200 mV typical dropout, the MCP1824T-1202E/OT can maintain its 1.2 V regulated output when the Li-ion cell drops to approximately 1.4 V, significantly extending usable battery run time compared to regulators with 500 mV or higher dropout voltages. The maximum input is 6 V and minimum is 2.1 V.
What load current can the MCP1824T-1202E/OT supply, and does it require output capacitors?
The device supplies up to 300 mA continuous output current at 1.2 V. A small output bypass capacitor of at least 1 µF is recommended for loop stability. The 5-pin SOT-23 package keeps the external component count low, making it suitable for compact PCB layouts in handheld electronics.
How does the SHDN pin on the MCP1824T-1202E/OT support power management in multi-supply systems?
The active-low SHDN pin turns off the regulator output when driven low, reducing quiescent current to less than 1 µA. This allows the host microcontroller to gate power to peripherals, achieve deep standby states, and control power-up sequencing on boards where the 1.2 V rail must be enabled only during active processing.
In what compact board form factors is the MCP1824T-1202E/OT available, and how does package size compare to similar LDOs?
The MCP1824T-1202E/OT is supplied in a SOT-23-5 package measuring approximately 1.6 mm x 2.9 mm, one of the smallest through-able surface-mount packages for 300 mA LDO regulators. This makes it directly interchangeable with many 5-pin SOT-23 LDOs and suitable for high-density wearable and IoT PCB designs.
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